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Mortimer's Patch

Mortimer's Patch is a TVNZ police drama from the early 1980s. It depicted detective and police work in the fictional town of Cobham. It was filmed in and around Helensville, New Zealand. .The series was New Zealand's first police drama, and it topped the ratings. There was a total of three seasons.

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Mortimer's Patch is a TVNZ police drama from the early 1980s. It depicted detective and police work in the fictional town of Cobham. It was filmed in and around Helensville, New Zealand. .The series was New Zealand's first police drama, and it topped the ratings. There was a total of three seasons.

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